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TL;DR: Tham Pha Yao Cave is located at Muang Kham, Phan, Chiang Rai, open Daily, hours Daytime – recommended before sunset. is a natural attraction located in Muang Kham Subdistrict, Phan District, Chiang Rai. It is a large cave hidden within a mountain.

Tham Pha Yao Cave

Open Days: Daily

Opening Hours: Daytime – recommended before sunset

Tham Pha Yao Cave is a natural attraction located in Muang Kham Subdistrict, Phan District, Chiang Rai. It is a large cave hidden within a mountain, surrounded by lush forest. Visitors must hike to reach the entrance, making it ideal for adventure travelers.

The cave features a massive chamber resembling a grand hall, with impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Some formations look like pillars, animals, or natural basins formed over thousands of years.

Getting There requires traveling to Ban Dong Charoen village and hiking up to the cave. A local guide is recommended.

Name	Tham Pha Yao Cave
Location	Muang Kham, Phan, Chiang Rai
Summary	Large mountain cave, hiking access, natural formations
Entrance Fee	Not confirmed
Caretaker	Muang Kham Subdistrict Administrative Organization
Nearby Tourist Attractions	1. Phu Kaeng Waterfall (25 km) 2. Khun Chae National Park (30 km) 3. Wat Phra That Chom Wae (12 km) 4. Wat Phra That Chom Kitti (18 km) 5. Doi Luang Chiang Rai (35 km)
Nearby Restaurants	1. Phan Kitchen (10 km) Tel: 053-721385 2. Phan Larb (11 km) 3. Khao Soi Phan (12 km) 4. Garden Restaurant (13 km) 5. Local Thai Food Phan (14 km)
Nearby Accommodations	1. Phan Resort (10 km) Tel: 053-721336 2. Baan Suan Resort (12 km) 3. Phan Guesthouse (11 km) 4. Muang Kham Resort (9 km) 5. Dong Charoen Homestay (5 km)